Configuring Konqueror 3.1.0 for DSL

James Richard Tyrer tyrerj at acm.org
Tue Nov 4 05:13:20 GMT 2003


Jim Bailey wrote:
> Is there anything special I need to do to switch from a dial-up ISP to DSL?
> 
> Since I made the change, I have a problem connecting to various sites.
> 
> As an example, I wanted to order items and pay for them on-line.  I selected 
> items and clicked on the shopping cart icon; this took me to the screen 
> showing the items I selected.  At the bottom of this screen, I clicked on 
> "checkout."  After a bit, I get this message:
> 
> An error occured while loading 
> http://www.mcssl.com/app/netcart.asp?Merchantid=24326&offerID=0:
> 
> Timeout on server
> Connection was to www.mcssl.com at port 443 
> 
> Here's another(closer to home) example:
> 
> An error occured while loading 
> http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-announce:
> 
> Timeout on server
> Connection was to mail.kde.org at port 443
> 
> 
> No matter which site, it's always a timeout on server at port 443
> 
> I have made NO changes in software and had NO trouble when I was using the 
> dial-up ISP.
> 
> I would certainly appreciate any help.

I don't know anything about this, but IIUC you need a different type of PPP 
daemon for DSL through Ethernet:

	http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/

--
JRT

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